Ka-Bar BK5 Becker Knife and Tool Magnum Camp Knife

Becker knife and tool products are knives that work for a living. Made to be used and not stored. They will take all you can dish out.The KA-BAR Becker BK9 Combat Bowie features the same ergonomic handle design of the popular BK7 and also features an American Bowie style blade, the Becker BK9 Combat Bowie

Becker knife and tool products are knives that work for a living. Made to be used and not stored. They will take all you can dish out.The KA-BAR Becker BK9 Combat Bowie features the same ergonomic handle design of the popular BK7 and also features an American Bowie style blade, the Becker BK9 Combat Bowie has proven to perform well during extended periods of use with less user fatigue than most other knives in its class. It is a useful performer in a variety of combat and fieldcraft chores. Heavy-duty polyester sheath included.

Product Features

High quality 8 inch

Durable handle made from grivory

Heavy-duty polyester sheath with front pocket

1095 cro-van steel blade

Overall length 13-1/2 inch

Becker knife design with high quality 8″ blade made from 1095 Cro-Van steel

Comments

One knife to carry in the woods I’ve used this to prepare onions and sharpen wood stakes. I haven’t noticed any vampires in sight ,so the stakes are working. I honestly see it as an outdoor kitchen knife with a pommel strike. If you don’t want to carry a Scandi knife or a Big knife, then this can work as the one knife you carry. Jerry Fisk designed the blade cross section like a Katana. When you’re cutting through a target, the material doesn’t rest on the spine. Much like how a Katana cuts, limbs and necks don’t fold over…

Great Blade, fun project Great Blade! Meh handle, poor sheath. but I bought the knife already knowing those things.I removed the handles, stripped the finish and put a forced patina on the blade by boiling it in vinegar, before strategically blobbing mustard on it. Then I put on aftermarket micarta handle scales, a paracord lanyard and I bought an aftermarket, dangler sheath.It shaves feather sticks with ease and batoning through firewood is no problem.I’ve also used the back of the blade to scale a 4…

Lighter than the other Ka-bars but holds an edge like one. Factory edge is shaving sharp. Not too different from the Ytube reviews. Like all Beckers it has that “Starship Troopers” look. The handle is, unnecessarily, huge, plastic and hollow, blade is painted with a pretty tough black epoxy. Sheath is also stupid huge, you could carry a 12″ inch knife in a footprint that big.I imminently took the handles off and stripped and blued it.–> The real reasons why I knocked one star off my rating: Under all of that black paint the blade profile was very…